JapanLingo

点検てんけん

tenken

inspection

N3

How to remember this word

When you meet 点検 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “inspection” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.

Example sentences

Example 1

erebeetaa no tenken ga okonawareteimasu.

The elevator is being inspected.

Example 2

anzen no tame ni, tsuki ni ichido tenken suru koto ni natteimasu.

For safety, we are supposed to inspect it once a month.